Job Number:
HC-05071
Date Posted:
April 13, 2026
Position Title:
Associate Director, Communications
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Peter G. Peterson Foundation (the “Foundation”)
Reports To:
Location:
New York, NY
Contact:
Salary:
$130,000 to $145,000, plus eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Lead content creation and strategic communications initiatives across both the Peterson Center on Healthcare and the Peterson Health Technology Institute.Content Creation and Strategic Communications, Digital Strategy and Content Development, External Relations and Executive Support, Project Management and Administrative FunctionsBachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public health, public policy, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with research and program teams to identify and develop compelling storylines from organizational work and findings.
• Create compelling, audience-appropriate content that translates complex healthcare research and policy findings into accessible narratives for diverse stakeholder groups.
• Develop content calendars and editorial strategies that align with organizational priorities and campaign objectives.
• Oversee web content development, in collaboration with program teams, ensuring consistent brand messaging across all platforms.
• Contribute to email marketing and social media strategy development to increase reach, engagement, and thought leadership positioning.
• Create talking points, presentations, and materials for conferences, media opportunities, and public speaking engagements to support executive thought leadership initiatives.
Qualifications:
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences, platforms, and stakeholder groups.
• Strong understanding of healthcare topics and current environment, and familiarity with sources of healthcare and digital health news/data.
• Strong understanding of healthcare policy, health technology, and industry trends with the ability to translate complex topics for diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and campaigns simultaneously.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships.
Instructions:
Email [email address]
Other:
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation and the Peterson Center on Healthcare are proud to be equal opportunity employers and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply to our organization.
